Motor-driven electric generator

ABSTRACT

A motor-driven electric generator is revealed. The motor-driven electric generator includes a motor and a power generating device. The motor-driven electric generator features on that the power generating device is driven by the motor so as to convert rotational kinetic energy of the motor to electricity.

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BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

1. Field of Invention

The present invention relates to a motor-driven electric generator,especially to a power generating device that is driven by a motor.

2. Description of Related Arts

Nowadays, electricity is generated by solar energy, wind power, thermalpower, hydro power, nuclear power, fuels, etc. However, these powersources require a large amount of force for driving generators toproduce power. During the driving process, environmental pollutions areproduced. For example, air and the environment are polluted by cloud ofdust emitted during thermal power generation. Most hydroelectric powerplants have a dam and a reservoir, both having potential impacts onhabits and populations of fish. As to nuclear power, it has potentialrisk of nuclear explosion and the problem of nuclear waste pollution andmanagement. The problems related to Fuel power generation includenegative effects on environmental development and pollution, soilpollution and air pollution. In the present invention, a voltage isapplied to a motor to generate a rotational force. Then a generator isdriven by the rotational force so as to reduce and prevent environmentalpollution problems.

SUMMARY OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

Therefore it is a primary object of the present invention to provide amotor-driven electric generator in which a power generating device isdriven by a motor. The small power is used to initiate the motor andfurther drive the power generating device to generate high power.Thereby the motor only consumes a small amount of energy while kineticenergy is amplified to be used during rotation of the motor. The energyefficiency of the power generating device is improved.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a motor-drivenelectric generator in which a power generating device is driven by amotor. The rotational kinetic energy of the motor is converted toelectricity.

A motor-driven electric generator of the present invention includes amotor and a power generating device.

The motor has a first inertia flywheel while the power generating deviceincludes a second inertia flywheel. The first inertia flywheel and thesecond inertia flywheel include a shaft respectively. The first inertiaflywheel of the motor is connected to the second inertia flywheel of thegeneral power generating device by a belt. By the connection between thefirst inertia flywheel and the second inertia flywheel, a rotationalkinetic energy the motor used to drive the power generating devicerotating is converted to electricity.

The power generated by the power generating device moved together withboth the inertia flywheels and the motor is sent to a transformerstation or a power station for families.

In the present invention, the power generating device is driven by aninertia force of the first inertia flywheel to generate power throughthe disposition of the motor in combination with the first inertiaflywheel. The power generated is output to external electronic devices.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The structure and the technical means adopted by the present inventionto achieve the above and other objects can be best understood byreferring to the following detailed description of the preferredembodiments and the accompanying drawings, wherein:

FIG. 1 is a schematic drawing showing an embodiment of the presentinvention;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

Please refer to following embodiments for details, features and effectsof the present invention.

Refer to FIG. 1, a schematic drawing showing structure of an embodimentaccording to the present invention is revealed. As to the FIG. 2, it's aperspective view of an embodiment of the present invention.

Refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, a motor-driven electric generator of thepresent invention includes a motor 1 and a power generating device 2.

The motor consists of an outer coil set 11, a rotor 12, a rotating shaft13 and a first inertia flywheel 14. The outer coil set 11 is disposedaround the rotor 12 while the rotating shaft 13 is arranged at thecenter of the rotor 12. After the outer coil set 11 being applied with avoltage, the rotor 12 is rotated so as to drive the rotating shaft 13 torotate. This is the structure of a general motor 1.

The power generating device 2 is composed of a magnetic set 21, an innercoil set 22, a drive shaft 23 and a second inertia flywheel 24. This isthe structure of a general power generating device 2. By the inner coilset 22 rotating between two poles of the magnetic set 21, inducedcurrent is generated due to change of magnetic field in the inner coilset 22. The kinetic energy (the work done by the power) is convertedinto electricity based on electromagnetic induction.

The power generating device 2 is driven by the motor 1 to produceelectricity. Only a little power is required to drive the motor 1rotating. Then kinetic energy in rotation is used to drive the driveshaft 23 of the power generating device 2 rotating by a transmissiondevice such as transmission belt or gears. Thus the inner coil set 22 isrotated relatively to generate electricity. It should be noted that theinner coil set 22 is at idle rotation so that its output force issmaller while the motor 1 is driven to rotate so that a larger outputforce is required. Thus the motor 1 is used in the present invention fordriving the power generating device 2 to rotate and generatingelectricity. The transmission device used by the motor 1 to drive thepower generating device 2 can be a transmission belt A or a gear set.

Refer to FIG. 2, the motor 1 drives the first inertia flywheel 14 whilethe inertia flywheel 14 is projecting from and connected to the rotatingshaft 13. The second inertia flywheel 24 projecting from and connectedto the drive shaft 23 is driven by the general power generating device2. One end of transmission belt A is arranged around the first inertiaflywheel 14 of the motor 1 while the other end thereof is disposedaround the second inertia flywheel 24 of the general power generatingdevice 2.

The second inertia flywheel 24 is affected by an inertia force generatedduring rotation. Thus the second inertia flywheel 24 will not stoprotating immediately when the motor 1 stops driving the second inertiaflywheel 24 to rotate. Due to the inertia force, the second inertiaflywheel 24 continues rotating for a period of time and then stopsrotating. During the rotation of the second inertia flywheel 24 affectedby the inertia force, the second inertia flywheel 24 drives the driveshaft 23 of the power generating device 2 to rotate. Thus the powergenerating device 2 works to produce electricity. Then the power togenerated by the power generating device 2 is sent to a transformerstation 3 and is used as a power supply of the transformer station 3. Orthe power generated is output to a power station 4 and then is sent tofamilies 5 or institutions and schools 6.

Driven by the motor 1, the power generating device 2 is rotated togenerate power. The high-voltage power generated by the power generatingdevice 2 is converted into low-voltage power by the transformer station3. The conversion efficiency of kinetic energy to power used by familiesor industries is important. If the conversion efficiency is not high,the cost of electricity storage devices is a heavy burden. Thus highefficiency and high utilization of the electricity is an importantresearch and development target for green energy industry. Therefore thepresent invention provides great benefits to the country, the nationaldefense and the earth.

1. Benefits to the country and the national defense:

1.1 At any time, the country and the national defense become electricityself-sufficient.

1.2 For the country, there is no need to import energy sources includingpetroleum, coals, natural gas, nuclear energy, etc.

2. Benefits to the earth:

2.1 The most clean power source is provided.

2.2 The present invention helps energy-saving and reduction of carbondioxide emissions to the most.

2.3 The polluted gas such as carbon dioxide is not emitted in largequantities so as to protect the ecological environment.

Additional advantages and modifications will readily occur to thoseskilled in the art. Therefore, the invention in its broader aspects isnot limited to the specific details, and representative devices shownand described herein. Accordingly, various modifications may be madewithout departing from the spirit or scope of the general inventiveconcept as defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

What is claimed is:
 1. A motor-driven electric generator comprising amotor and a power generating device; wherein the motor is used to drivethe power generating device so as to produce electricity.
 2. The deviceas claimed in claim 1, wherein a transmission device for the motor todrive the power generating device is transmission belt or a gear set. 3.The device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the motor is disposed with afirst inertia flywheel.
 4. The device as claimed in claim 1, wherein thepower generating device is arranged with a second inertia flywheel. 5.The device as claimed in claim 3, wherein the second inertia flywheel isdriven by the first inertia flywheel.
 6. The device as claimed in claim3, wherein a transmission belt is used to connect the first inertiaflywheel with the second inertia flywheel and allow the first inertiaflywheel driving the second inertia flywheel.